Open AccessThe Human STAT2 Coiled-Coil Domain Contains a Degron for Zika Virus Interferon Evasion
Author(s) -
JeanPatrick Parisien,
Jessica J. Lenoir,
Gloria Alvarado,
Curt M. Horvath
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of virology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.617
H-Index - 292
eISSN - 1070-6321
pISSN - 0022-538X
DOI - 10.1128/jvi.01301-21
Subject(s) - zika virus , biology , microcephaly , virology , miscarriage , immunology , rash , virus , pregnancy , medicine , genetics
Zika virus infection can cause mild fever, rash, and muscle pain and in rare cases can lead to brain or nervous system diseases, including Guillain-Barré syndrome. Infections in pregnant women can increase the risk of miscarriage or serious birth defects, including brain anomalies and microcephaly.
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